Foundation & Diploma
(Full-Time)
Open to applicant with SPM or equivalent qualification
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Established as a technical university in 2002, Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) offers a variety of engineering- and technology-based technical programmes, including high-level Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET).
"Ranked as one of the best in Research and Innovation within the classifications of Malaysia Technical University Network (MTUN), UMPSA is steadfastly committed to innovating and developing unique academic programmes through strategic international collaborations."
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a variety of accredited engineering and technical education programmes
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a culture of excellence in research and innovation
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collaborative partnerships with industries especially in the East Coast Industrial Belt
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dual degree programmes in engineering with Hochschule Karlsruhe Und Wirtschaft (HsKA) of Germany
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Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Pharmaceutical) in collaboration with Institute of Technology Tallaght, Ireland and Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Infrastructure Management) in collaboration with University of Southern Queensland, Australia
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good job prospects with 98% of UMPSA graduates securing a job six months after graduation.
Exclusively offered through Direct Channel
Aside from UPU, few Public Universities are now open direct entry routes through a special channel aimed at providing other alternatives, especially for Malaysian students with SPM and other equivalent qualifications.
The Direct Entry is a great optional route and a worthwhile investment as many students have already enjoyed the opportunity to pursue their dream programme with a brighter career prospects.
Now the choice is yours!
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Less Competition
Greater chances of enrolment for programme of your choices as you do not have to compete for the programme and university through UPU.
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No "Merit" Assessment for Admission
Unlike UPU, the application through the Direct Channel does not require the consideration of applicant's merit points for admission.
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Pursuing Your Preferred Programme
Applicants do not have to compete for the programme and university of their choice as is the case at UPU. This is because there are many students who obtain high grades in SPM will apply for programmes at UPU Online, especially in popular fields such as Medicine, Law, Engineering and others.
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Direct Offer from the University
Applicants will receive an offer directly from the university upon fulfilling admission requirements
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Enjoy same great facilities
Students will follow the same programme and enjoy all facilities as other students who receive an offer through UPU.
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Academic Pathway Opportunities
Students who have successfully completed their studies will have the opportunity to continue directly to the UMPSA's Mainstream Bachelor Degree programme without going through a merit competition at UPU Online (with subsidized fees).
Advantages of Direct Channel
Don't miss out on the opportunity to join the ranks of students who have chosen the direct admission pathway to public universities. Your future awaits!
UMPSA Foundation Programme
Foundation in Science and Technology
This programme provides students with the theoretical and practical foundations for knowledge and skills acquisition in various disciplines of study in sciences or arts and prepares them for undergraduate studies at Higher Learning Institutions (HLIs).
At the end of this programme, students will be able to explain concepts, theories, and principles in their area of study, source and process data using appropriate digital/technology applications, analyse and apply information to solve problems, and develop their skills for lifelong learning and communication in responsible ways.
Campus: Gambang, Pahang
Duration: 3 Semesters (1 Year)
FASTEST & DIRECT ROUTE TO UMPSA's BACHELOR'S DEGREE AND DUAL DEGREE
CAMPUS
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UMPSA GAMBANG, PAHANG
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UMPSA Diploma Programme
UMPSA Diploma Programme (Full Time) opens new opportunity to students to enroll in variety of Diploma programmes. Currently, there are six (6) programmes focusing in engineering, technology, engineering technology and sciences. The programmes are accredited by professional bodies including Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT) and MQA.
Upon successful completion of the Diploma programme, students may apply directly to UMPSA into any of the related Bachelor's Degree programme or any other public universities through UPUOnline or to further studies at any private universities. Students are also eligible to apply for credit transfer.
PROGRAMMES OFFERED
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Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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Diploma in Chemical Engineering
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Diploma in Civil Engineering
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Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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Diploma in Manufacturing Engineering Technology
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Diploma in Industrial Sciences
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Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health
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Diploma in Computer Science
Location:
UMPSA Gambang Campus
Duration:
2 years (4 semesters) + 9 Months Industrial Training (5th Semester)
EDUCATION PATHWAYS
Upon successful completion of the Foundation/ Diploma programme, students may apply directly to UMPSA into any of the related Bachelor's Degree programme or any other public universities or to further studies at any private universities.
Foundation/ Diploma graduates will also have the opportunity to pursue their study in Dual Degree Programme (two certificates from two institutions) under the collaboration of UMPSA and universities abroad.
Read more about the UMPSA's Dual Degree and its various advantages including the opportunity to study abroad with sponsorship. Click Here
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